February 6, 2013
THE Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce has issued the following statement in response to the unilateral fare increases imposed by buses plying routes 40 and 48 of the
February 6, 2013
THE National Cultural Centre was filled to capacity as nursery and primary students piled into the auditorium to participate in the annual Children’s Mash Competition. Yesterday, the second day
February 6, 2013
Former Auditor General Anand Goolsarran’s sudden burst into the political limelight seems to be motivated by political ambition, while he masquerades as an independent analyst on accountability issues in
February 6, 2013
President Donald Ramotar has assigned Minister of Public Works Robeson Benn, the functions which fall under the portfolio of Minister of Foreign Affairs Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, with effect from February
February 6, 2013
RESIDENTS of Patentia New Housing Scheme, West Bank Demerara, now have easier access to and from their community since the new $5, 031, 703 road was completed and they
February 6, 2013
Prime Minister Samuel Hinds last Monday helped to turn the sod for the construction on Charlotte Street of the new $80M headquarters of Marics – the chief distributor of
February 6, 2013
In an article published in last Friday’s edition of the Chronicle, headlined ‘Kumar charges opposition with frustrating local government elections’, it was inadvertently mentioned that the PPP/C Member of
February 6, 2013
MARK James (no address given) was remanded to prison yesterday on charges of trafficking in narcotics and smoking cannabis (marijuana). He appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry and pleaded
July 21, 2009
ROBBERY defendant Shawn Bascom, 42, of Lot 110 D’Urban Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown, was yesterday refused bail by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson. He pleaded not guilty to the offence,
July 21, 2009
DEBRA Sampson, 48, of Lot 2091 Festival City, Georgetown, had a simple larceny charge against her dismissed yesterday but was ordered to pay $10,000 Court costs. In addition, Acting
July 21, 2009
POLICE have charged Stanley Prashad, 60, of Lot 351 Sachi Bazaar Street, Prashad Nagar, Georgetown, after his dog allegedly bit his neighbour, Juliana Veiga. The defendant appeared before Acting
July 21, 2009
FORTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Linden Farrell, of Lot 18 Seventh Avenue, Sophia, was yesterday ordered, by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, to do two more months of community service. He pleaded guilty
July 21, 2009
Over the years, there have been a growing number of backlog cases in the Supreme Court, especially as it relates to civil matters. As a result, mediation was introduced
July 21, 2009
THE Guyanese diaspora in the UK will this Sunday hold a cricket competition in honour of the late Guyanese President Dr. Cheddi Jagan at the Birkbeck Sports Ground. During
July 21, 2009
– ‘MULTI’ SCHOOL CHILDREN RECEIVE FREE SPECTACLES United States-based Guyanese born Dr Stephen Carryl last week, along with three other health professionals, completed 19 surgeries at the Mackenzie Hospital
July 21, 2009
The Guyana Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) will soon be implementing a US$1M Hydroclave system in an effort to sterilise bio-medical waste, an initiative that was lauded by the Minister
July 21, 2009
The HINI flu watch As Guyana’s health sector continues to deal with the H1N1 threat, monitoring continues and to date the Ministry of Health is awaiting the results of
July 21, 2009
THE Guyana Police Force (GPF) yesterday took 187 schoolchildren to its 170th anniversary Annual Youth Camp at Madewini, East Bank Demerara. GEARING TO GO’: The children assembled early yesterday